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January 1962 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa to Pauṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 15 January 1962 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Pauṣa Śukla Daśamī

Somavāra. Daśamī began at 23:1211:12 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:3310:33 PM.

Observed here on this day

Mattu Pongal

Kept the day after Pongal. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:367:36 AM

Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4910:49 AM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

12:2712:27 PM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2712:27 PM
At noon, 12:2712:27 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 115° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 71% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 115° falls in Śukla Daśamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:425:42 AM–06:396:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:106:10 AM–07:367:36 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:468:46 AM–10:2210:22 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:0812:08 PM–12:4712:47 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:052:05 PM–14:442:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:195:19 PM–17:485:48 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:195:19 PM–18:456:45 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:498:49 AM–10:0210:02 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1511:15 AM–12:2812:28 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4712:47 PM–13:261:26 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:401:40 PM–14:532:53 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:442:44 PM–15:233:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya25:401:40 AM+1–27:173:17 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

sunrise to sunrise

The day and the night, each in eight parts, named by the weekday. Amṛta, Śubha and Lābha are good to begin things in; Cara is neutral; Udvega, Kāla and Roga are avoided.

Day sunrise to sunset

Amṛta07:367:36 AM–08:498:49 AMgood
Kāla08:498:49 AM–10:0210:02 AMavoid
Śubha10:0210:02 AM–11:1511:15 AMgood
Roga11:1511:15 AM–12:2812:28 PMavoid
Udvega12:2812:28 PM–13:401:40 PMavoid
Cara13:401:40 PM–14:532:53 PMneutral
Lābha14:532:53 PM–16:064:06 PMgood
Amṛta16:064:06 PM–17:195:19 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:195:19 PM–19:067:06 PMneutral
Roga19:067:06 PM–20:538:53 PMavoid
Kāla20:538:53 PM–22:4010:40 PMavoid
Lābha22:4010:40 PM–24:2712:27 AM+1good
Udvega24:2712:27 AM+1–26:142:14 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:142:14 AM+1–28:014:01 AM+1good
Amṛta28:014:01 AM+1–29:495:49 AM+1good
Cara29:495:49 AM+1–31:367:36 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:367:36 AM to 31:367:36 AM+1

07:367:36 AM sunrise17:195:19 PM sunsetsunrise 31:367:36 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Daśamīuntil 22:3310:33 PM
Ekādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 13:321:32 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 28:134:13 AM+1
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 10:4910:49 AM
Garauntil 22:3310:33 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:498:49 AM–10:0210:02 AM
Abhijit 12:0812:08 PM–12:4712:47 PM
Pradoṣa 17:195:19 PM–19:137:13 PM
Niśītha 24:0312:03 AM+1–24:5112:51 AM+1

Times after midnight keep counting: 27:31 is 03:31 tomorrow, and still today.A time marked +1 is after midnight: tomorrow by the calendar, and still today.

  1. SunriseDaśamī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:0210:02 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4712:47 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 43 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:137:13 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. EkādaśīTithi: Daśamī ends.
  9. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5112:51 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Daśamī22:3310:33 PMEkādaśī
NakṣatraBharaṇī13:321:32 PMKṛttikā
YogaŚubha28:13 04:134:13 AM TueŚukla
KaraṇaTaitila10:4910:49 AMGara
VāraSomavāra31:36 07:367:36 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2018
Śaka
1883
Kali
5062
Ahargaṇa
1 849 214
Day length
9 h 43 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
13:171:17 PM
Moonset
27:113:11 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:425:42 AM07:367:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:425:42 AM06:396:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:106:10 AM07:367:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:367:36 AM09:339:33 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:468:46 AM10:2210:22 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:498:49 AM10:0210:02 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:339:33 AM11:2911:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1511:15 AM12:2812:28 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0412:04 PM12:5212:52 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0812:08 PM12:4712:47 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4712:47 PM13:261:26 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:261:26 PM15:233:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:401:40 PM14:532:53 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:052:05 PM14:442:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:442:44 PM15:233:23 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:233:23 PM17:195:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:195:19 PM19:137:13 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:195:19 PM17:485:48 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:195:19 PM18:456:45 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0312:03 AM+124:5112:51 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:401:40 AM+127:173:17 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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